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About The Old Forge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Forge is a detached house in Thurlow, Haverhill, Haverhill (CB9 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 104). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Forge, The Hill, Thurlow, Haverhill, CB9 7LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Old Forge sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Aug 2020AmendmentApprove application
Non-Material Amendment to DC/19/0244/FUL - Removal of conditions 9 and 10 of DC/19/0244/FUL regarding windows and doors, as information submitted prior to decision being issued
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old Forge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other The Hill homes
Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Old Forge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
87 (B)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
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